Women have been involved in art, as creators, innovators, patrons, collectors and inspiration. Women have been and continue to be integral to art & crafts worldwide, however many women artists have found challenges due to gender biases, from finding difficulty in training to selling their work and gaining recognition.

We welcome you to discuss women in art & crafts and how the work women do in this industry is not just about ‘karigiri’ (workmanship) but much more.

Women have been involved in art, as creators, innovators, patrons, collectors and inspiration. Women have been and continue to be integral to art & crafts worldwide, however many women artists have found challenges due to gender biases, from finding difficulty in training to selling their work and gaining recognition.

We welcome you to discuss women in art & crafts and how the work women do in this industry is not just about ‘karigiri’ (workmanship) but much more.